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free ; disks of fingers and toes large. The hind limb being carried 
forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal articulation reaches the 
nostril. Skin of the head, back, and sides strongly tubercular; belly 
slightly granular. Blackish brown above; four or five whitish bars 
across the thighs; hinder side of thighs and lower surfaces blackish 
brown, spotted with white. 
Ecuador. 
27. Hylodes devillii. 
Hylodes devillei, Bouleng. Bull. Soc. Zool. France, 1880, p. 47. 
Tongue oval, entire. Vomerine teeth in two groups directed 
backwards, commencing from the inner hinder edge of the choane. 
Snout short, rounded, with distinct canthus rostralis ; fronto-parietals 
concave, their edges elevated into two prominent ridges ; tympanum 
distinct, one third the diameter of the eye. Toes with a slight ru- 
diment of web; disks of fingers and toes large. The hind limb being 
carried forwards along the body, the tibio-tarsal articulation reaches 
the tip of the snout. Upper surfaces distinctly tubercular ; a glan- 
‘dular dorso-lateral fold; belly slightly granular. Dark brown above, 
light brown beneath, marbled with darker. 
Ecuador. 
28. Hylodes ricordii. 
Hylodes ricordii, Dum, § Bibr. p. 623. 
Euhyas ricordii, Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 1862, p. 154. 
Lithodytes ricordii, Cope, Check-list N.-Amer. Rept. p. 31. 
Tongue oblong, entire. Vomerine teeth in a zigzag series across 
the whole width of the palate, behind the choane. Snout sub- 
acuminate ; nostril nearer the tip of the snout than the eye; tym- 
panum two thirds the diameter of the eye. Fingers and toes slender; 
disks moderate, transversely oval; subarticular tubercles well- 
developed ; two metatarsal tubercles. Hind limb one third longer 
than head and body. Head and body covered with small granuli- 
form warts; a fold behind the tympanum ; belly granular. Greyish 
or whitish fulvous above, with numerous blackish spots, often con- 
fluent on the head and back ; limbs not cross-barred. 
Cuba; Bahamas; Southern Florida. 
29. Hylodes oxyrhynchus. 
Hylodes oxyrhynchus, Giinth. Cat. p. 92. 
Hylodes oxyrhynchus, Dum. § Bibr. p. 622. 
Euhyas oxyrhynchus, Cope, Proc. Ac. Philad. 1862, p. 154. 
Tongue oblong, nicked behind. Vomerine teeth in a zigzag series 
across the whole width of the palate, behind the choane. Snout 
acuminate; nostril nearer the tip of the snout than the eye; tym- 
